Extreme Cold Warning

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
641 PM EST Tue Jan 21 2025

NCZ001-018-VAZ015-020-221200-
/O.CON.KRNK.EC.W.0002.250122T0000Z-250122T1700Z/
Ashe-Watauga-Grayson-Bath-
Including the cities of Whitetop, Volney, Boone, Troutdale, West
Jefferson, Independence, and Hot Springs
641 PM EST Tue Jan 21 2025

...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 15 below expected.

* WHERE...In North Carolina, Ashe and Watauga Counties. In Virginia,
  Grayson and Bath Counties.

* WHEN...Until noon EST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could
  result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.
  An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured
  water pipes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must
go outside.

Keep pets indoors as much as possible.

Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure
portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills
inside.

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
232 PM EST Tue Jan 21 2025

NCZ033-220400-
/O.CON.KGSP.EC.W.0002.250122T0000Z-250122T1700Z/
Avery-
Including the cities of Banner Elk, Ingalls, and Newland
232 PM EST Tue Jan 21 2025

...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON EST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 16 below expected.

* WHERE...Avery County.

* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to noon EST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could
  result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.
  Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is
  exposed to these temperatures. Pets and livestock will be
  endangered by extreme cold if left unprotected for extended
  periods.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Dress in layers including a hat and gloves if you must go outside.

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